Name of the organisation : National Institute Of Immunology (nii.res.in)
Description : Admission 2014 2015 PhD Programme
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Admission Notice : http://www1.nii.res.in/phd2014/nii-phd2014.html
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National Institute of Immunology (NII) invites applications for its Ph.D. Programme.
Name of the course : Ph.D. Programme.
Minimum qualifications:
A. M.Sc. in any branch of Science (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics) or M.Tech. or M.B.B.S. or M.V.Sc. or M.Pharm. or equivalent qualification as per the norms of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi.
B. At least 60% aggregate score or equivalent grade in Senior Secondary Certificate (10+2) and Bachelor’s degree, and at least 55% aggregate score or equivalent grade in Master’s degree is required.
C. Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination this academic year may also apply; they will be admitted provisionally pending satisfactory fulfillment of the above requirements at the time of joining.
D. Reservations of seats: 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (non-creamy layer) and 3% for Physically Handicapped as per statutory norms.
In addition, the candidate should appear at JGEEBILS (December 2013 exam) or should have scores available for the CSIR, DBT, ICMR or GATE by April 06, 2014 and the corresponding fellowships should be valid for activation at least up to July 31, 2014.
Selection procedure: NII will select candidates for Ph.D. programme for the academic year 2014-2015 through the following CHANNELS.
I. Joint Graduate Entrance Examination in Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JGEEBILS; December 2013)
II. Joint CSIR-UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
III. DBT Junior Research Fellowship (DBT-JRF)
IV. ICMR Junior Research Fellowship (ICMR-JRF)
V. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
Application procedure:
Applicants who desire to be considered for more than one CHANNEL should provide corresponding information in the same application form.
CHANNEL I : Candidates applying through CHANNEL I should first register for JGEEBILS (December 2013 exam) and then should also submit an application to NII directly, following the procedure (A-C) outlined below. The procedure for applying for JGEEBILS is available at:
CHANNELS II TO V :
Candidates holding valid CSIR, DBT, ICMR or GATE fellowships should submit applications directly to NII following the procedure outlined below.
A. Applications should preferably be sent online. Online application facility will be available on the NII website from October 09, 2013 to April 06, 2014.
B. Applicants unable to submit an online application can submit a hard copy application
Contact Us :
National Institute of Immunology
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg,
New Delhi – 110 067
Important Dates:
1. Last date of registration for JGEEBILS (December 2013 exam) : October 20, 2013
2. Last date for submission of applications to NII : April 06, 2014
3. Announcement of candidates shortlisted for interviews : April 14, 2014
4. Interviews at NII : June 06 – 08, 2014
5. Announcement of final results (latest by) : June 18, 2014
6. Commencement of Ph.D. Programme (2014 – 2015 session) : July 14, 2014